COUNTY 

WTXL 

Local governments reviewing programs after DeSantis signs DEI crackdown 

DOWNTOWN TALLAHASSEE, FL — Programs benefiting minority communities could be on the chopping block after Governor Ron DeSantis signed legislation cracking down on diversity, equity, and inclusion policies. 

 

The Apopka Voice 

Orange County receives $150,000 grant to add financial stability resources to emergency response plan  

Partnership with Cities for Financial Empowerment Fund will integrate financial counseling and recovery support into disaster preparedness efforts 

 

WPTV 

County nears completion of a $15 million beach renourishment project 

Crews dumped nearly 400,000 cubic yards of sand on a four-mile stretch of shoreline at Bob Graham Beach 

 

PROPERTY TAXES 

Florida Politics 

Gov. DeSantis still doesn’t have language, votes for ‘revolutionary’ property tax repeal plan 

The plan has been teased all year, but the Governor’s Office doesn’t know how it wants to ‘structure’ it. 

 

LEGSLATION 

Florida Politics 

DeSantis’s map redraw targets Jared Moskowitz, Debbie Wasserman Schultz 

The plan would carve up Broward County, shifting coastal and inland voters into dramatically reconfigured districts.